# Lusophone

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈluːsəˌfəʊn/

## Definitions
1. Portuguese-speaking.
2. Portuguese-speaking.

## Etymology
From Portuguese lusófono (“Portuguese-speaking”), from Lusitania (“the Roman province in what is now Portugal”), in the form of Luso- + -phone.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lusophone
